INTERNATIONAL CORNER
Welcome!
Welcome to the United Kingdom International Corner at APPA. As an international association we are dedicated to maintaining, protecting, and promoting the quality of educational facilities. We serve to assist facilities officers and physical plant administrators in colleges, universities, and other educational institutions. We promote excellence in the administration, care, operations, planning, and construction of educational facilities. APPA serves the entire education community by conducting research and educational programs, producing publications, developing guidelines, and serving as a central information source.
We hope that you are able to find the resources you need below. As we are constantly learning and looking to improve, if you have any suggestions or recommendations for this page please contact webmaster@appa.org.
News From the Homeland
HEFCE 2007/08 Estate Management Statistics Annual Report 2006
This publication reports on the progress and findings of estate management statistics (EMS) during 2006. EMS shares estates information among UK higher education institutions and empowers institutions to improve management of the physical infrastructure. The report highlights five different aspects of estates performance and comments on those of most concern. At: http://www.hefce.ac.uk/pubs/hefce/2007/07_08/
Industry Information and Helpful Links
- AUDE: Association of University Directors of Estates
- AUDE Newsletters
- AUE: Association of University Engineers
- Chartered Institute of Building Services Engineers
- Community Energy (CHP/DH) Grants
- Health and Safety Executive
- Institution of Electrical Engineers
- Institution of Structural Engineers
- The Institute of Engineers of Ireland
- The Institute of Mechancial Engineers
APPA's United Kingdom Contacts
- Association of University Directors of Estates
Suzanne Irwin - Association of University Engineers
Garry East - University College London
Richard John Furter - University of Brighton
Rod Mallinder - University of Leicester
Peter Kerr - University of Manchester
Diana Hampson
APPA's Virtual 2008-2009 Membership Directory
| • Available to APPA Members |
| • Access by using your user ID and password |
| More information |
Thought Leaders Series 2008
NEW and Available FREE PDF: The Challenges of Demographic Changes and Accountability to Campus Facilities
Results of the 2008 symposium in a white paper that focuses on changing demographics and accountability. Order soft cover version today (free for members; non-member price is $15).
Open Professional Development Programs
| Institute for Facilities Management |
| SP: Facilities Management Strategies for Campus Sustainability |
| Supervisor's Toolkit |
Tampa Marriott Waterside Hotel & Marina in Tampa, FL
January 18-22, 2008
APPA is on Facebook
Go to the APPA Fan Page
We will announce the winners on Monday, December 22, 2008.
Track Your Facilities’ Vital Signs
The FPI Survey is CLOSED.
The FPI Report will be available late Feb 2009.
Improve Your Custodial Operations with the Touch of a Button
CleanOpsStaff software makes using APPA's Custodial Staffing Guidelines a breeze.
Order the package today.
Study Shows School Cleanliness Affects Learning
Entitled Cleanliness and Learning in Higher Education, the national study of college students was based around the five levels of clean identified in APPA’s Custodial Staffing Guidelines for Educational Facilities. More information.The final report is available free to APPA members and for $30 for nonmembers through the APPA bookstore
Thanks to all who made APPA 2008 a success!
Presentations and photos are now available from APPA 2008: the Rise to Greatness.
Mark your calendars for APPA 2009, July 8-10 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
